Verse 2

{ "verseID": "Numbers.4.2", "source": "נָשֹׂ֗א אֶת־רֹאשׁ֙ בְּנֵ֣י קְהָ֔ת מִתּ֖וֹךְ בְּנֵ֣י לֵוִ֑י לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם לְבֵ֥ית אֲבֹתָֽם׃", "text": "*Nāśōʾ* *ʾeṯ-rōʾš* *bənê* *Qəhāṯ* from *mittôḵ* *bənê* *Lēwî* by *ləmišpəḥōṯām* by *ləḇêṯ* *ʾăḇōṯām*.", "grammar": { "*Nāśōʾ*": "Qal infinitive absolute - 'lift up/take'", "*ʾeṯ-rōʾš*": "direct object marker with noun in construct state - 'the sum/head of'", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct of *ben* (son) - 'sons of'", "*Qəhāṯ*": "proper noun, name of Kohath", "*mittôḵ*": "preposition *min* + noun *tāweḵ* - 'from among/midst'", "*Lēwî*": "proper noun, name of Levi", "*ləmišpəḥōṯām*": "preposition *lə* + noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'according to their families'", "*ləḇêṯ*": "preposition *lə* + noun construct - 'according to the house of'", "*ʾăḇōṯām*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their fathers'" }, "variants": { "*Nāśōʾ*": "lift up, take, raise, count, number", "*rōʾš*": "head, sum, total, census", "*mittôḵ*": "from among, from the midst of" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Num 3:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Numbers.3.19", "source": "וּבְנֵ֥י קְהָ֖ת לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֑ם עַמְרָ֣ם וְיִצְהָ֔ר חֶבְר֖וֹן וְעֻזִּיאֵֽל׃", "text": "*û-bənê* *Qəhāt* *lə-mišpəḥōtām* *ʿAmrām* *wə-Yiṣhār* *Ḥebrôn* *wə-ʿUzzîʾēl*", "grammar": { "*û-bənê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and sons of", "*Qəhāt*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Kohath", "*lə-mišpəḥōtām*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - according to their families", "*ʿAmrām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Amram", "*wə-Yiṣhār*": "conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Izhar", "*Ḥebrôn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Hebron", "*wə-ʿUzzîʾēl*": "conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Uzziel" }, "variants": { "*lə-mišpəḥōtām*": "according to their families/by their clans" } }
  • Num 3:27 : 27 { "verseID": "Numbers.3.27", "source": "וְלִקְהָ֗ת מִשְׁפַּ֤חַת הֽ͏ַעַמְרָמִי֙ וּמִשְׁפַּ֣חַת הַיִּצְהָרִ֔י וּמִשְׁפַּ֙חַת֙ הֽ͏ַחֶבְרֹנִ֔י וּמִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הָֽעָזִּיאֵלִ֑י אֵ֥לֶּה הֵ֖ם מִשְׁפְּחֹ֥ת הַקְּהָתִֽי׃", "text": "And to *qəhāṯ*: *mišpaḥaṯ* the *ʿamrāmî* and *mišpaḥaṯ* the *yiṣhārî* and *mišpaḥaṯ* the *ḥeḇrōnî* and *mišpaḥaṯ* the *ʿāzzîʾēlî*; these they [are] *mišpəḥōṯ* the *qəhāṯî*.", "grammar": { "*qəhāṯ*": "proper noun with preposition lamed - to Kohath", "*mišpaḥaṯ*": "construct state, feminine singular - family/clan of", "*ʿamrāmî*": "gentilic noun with definite article - the Amramite", "*yiṣhārî*": "gentilic noun with definite article - the Izharite", "*ḥeḇrōnî*": "gentilic noun with definite article - the Hebronite", "*ʿāzzîʾēlî*": "gentilic noun with definite article - the Uzzielite", "*mišpəḥōṯ*": "feminine plural construct - families/clans of", "*qəhāṯî*": "gentilic noun with definite article - the Kohathites" }, "variants": { "*mišpaḥaṯ*": "family/clan/kinship group", "*qəhāṯî*": "descendants of Kohath/Kohathites" } }